Silver Hammer, Golden Cross

Silver Hammer, Golden Cross
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Publisher : Pyewacket Press
Total Pages : 616
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ISBN-10 : 1942044070
ISBN-13 : 9781942044079
Rating : 4/5 (70 Downloads)

Synopsis Silver Hammer, Golden Cross by : Octavia Randolph

A Peace which must be defended. A vow which must be broken. The revered Hammer of Thor. The sacred Cross of the Christians. And the conflict that pits two beliefs, two great war-chiefs, and three young people against each other. A New Generation Beckons You...

Silver Hammer, Golden Cross

Silver Hammer, Golden Cross
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Publisher : Pyewacket Press
Total Pages : 658
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ISBN-10 : 1942044224
ISBN-13 : 9781942044222
Rating : 4/5 (24 Downloads)

Synopsis Silver Hammer, Golden Cross by : Octavia Randolph

Silver Hammer, Golden Cross: Book Six of The Circle of Ceridwen SagaA Peace which must be defended. A vow which must be broken.It is the final decade of the ninth century. The Peace between Wessex and the Danes long-settled in the Danelaw erodes. A new onslaught of Danes attacks Angle-land, trying once and for all to destroy Ælfred.Ceric of Kilton, now a young man, travels across Kingdoms to visit his friend, Hrald of Four Stones - and to see Ashild, who he desires for his wife. But renewed hostilities threaten Ceric's hopes for deeper ties between strongholds.And hundreds of leagues away on the Baltic island of Gotland, Hrald's father Sidroc the Dane must defy his Gods.The revered Hammer of Thor. The sacred Cross of the Christians. And the conflict that pits two beliefs, two great war-chiefs, and three young people against each other.A New Generation Beckons You...

The Circle of Ceridwen

The Circle of Ceridwen
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Publisher : Pyewacket Press
Total Pages : 762
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ISBN-10 : 1942044178
ISBN-13 : 9781942044178
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis The Circle of Ceridwen by : Octavia Randolph

Now in Hard Cover - The Complete Saga! It is the year 871. Of seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, five have fallen to the invading Vikings. . Across this war-torn landscape travels fifteen year old Ceridwen, now thrust into the lives of the conquerors... Epic...immensely satisfying...an impressive achievement - Historical Novel Society

Wildswept: Book Seven of the Circle of Ceridwen Saga

Wildswept: Book Seven of the Circle of Ceridwen Saga
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ISBN-10 : 1942044275
ISBN-13 : 9781942044277
Rating : 4/5 (75 Downloads)

Synopsis Wildswept: Book Seven of the Circle of Ceridwen Saga by : Octavia Randolph

Wildswept: Book Seven of The Circle of Ceridwen SagaDuty versus DesireThe Peace between the Saxons and Danes has collapsed. Viking forces led by the war-lord Haesten strike at will across borders. One more push will destroy Wessex, sweeping away those Saxons and Danes who support the Peace forged by King Ælfred and Guthrum, the dead king of the Danes. The Danish warriors settled under the Dane-law are tempted to join with these new invaders, wiping clear the game board as they seek full dominance of Angle-land.Sidroc, having witnessed his son Hrald's victory at Four Stones, undertakes the perilous return to Gotland, a journey shadowed by the spirit of his long-dead uncle Yrling. Before his father's eyes Hrald has won the garrison fortress of Turcesig, but can he keep it? As Haesten pushes for the destruction of Wessex, the pressures on the young Jarl to join him intensify.Ceric, the son of Ceridwen, rides with Ælfred's ambitious son, Prince Eadward, in their wild pursuit of the invaders. Despite hunger and hardship they bring their King the greatest prize so far in their battle against Haesten. After distinguishing himself in the field Ceric receives a startling order from the King, sending him to Four Stones. There Ashild and her mother Ælfwyn contend with the dual claims of duty and desire, and each come face to face with their past - and their future. At Kilton in Wessex the young lord Edwin, just sixteen, is overwhelmed at the challenges before him both as a warrior and as a man. Yet he is unexpectedly entrusted with a secret which could shatter all he holds dear.The fortresses of Kilton and Four Stones. What binds them together now threatens to tear them apart.

The Hall of Tyr

The Hall of Tyr
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Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0985458283
ISBN-13 : 9780985458287
Rating : 4/5 (83 Downloads)

Synopsis The Hall of Tyr by : Octavia Randolph

It is said that every man is haunted by one mistake... The year is 881. Ceridwen and Sidroc build their new lives together on the Baltic island of Gotland, where they are free and unknown. They feel protected and safe -- until the shattering arrival of the one person they fear most in the world... Continue the Saga: The Hall of Tyr

The Golden Circle

The Golden Circle
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Publisher : AuthorHouse
Total Pages : 463
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ISBN-10 : 9781452092300
ISBN-13 : 1452092303
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Synopsis The Golden Circle by : Christopher S. Dodd

When Bria, a young middle-class girl, is kidnapped from her home town in Vordona, further complications lead her to start a journey through the Sharkain World towards the Forbidden Realm - a place full of magic and powerful individuals. As it becomes apparent that her entire life has been a lie, the Queen reveals a very dark secret about her past. Now, coming to terms with her new responsibilities in the world, she must make choices... choices that will lead to unimaginable sacrifice. Death is around you... Betrayal is at fault!

Hammerjack

Hammerjack
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Publisher : Spectra Books
Total Pages : 482
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ISBN-10 : 9780553587869
ISBN-13 : 0553587862
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis Hammerjack by : Marc D. Giller

This dark thriller of the near future asks the provocative question: What happens when man manages to build God? In this action-packed debut, humanity is trapped in a deadly evolutionary race between human beings and a biological supercomputer.

Sophie's World

Sophie's World
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Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Total Pages : 599
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ISBN-10 : 9781466804272
ISBN-13 : 1466804270
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Synopsis Sophie's World by : Jostein Gaarder

A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.

A Book of Golden Deeds

A Book of Golden Deeds
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105049256147
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Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Synopsis A Book of Golden Deeds by : Charlotte Mary Yonge

The Claiming

The Claiming
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Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0985458267
ISBN-13 : 9780985458263
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Synopsis The Claiming by : Octavia Randolph

It is the year 871, when England was Angle-Land, and largely fallen to the invading Vikings. Ceridwen, lost in the frozen woods, is discovered by warriors accompanying young Aelfwyn, daughter of a Saxon lord, sold into marriage to a Viking war chief as part of a peace treaty. Becoming fast friends with Aelfwyn, Ceridwen joins the group to their destination- the captured fortress of Four Stones. There, Ceridwen finds living with the enemy affords her unusual freedoms and she find contentment in helping Aelfwyn restore the Four Stones to glory, until a new arrival shatters their peace and sets Ceridwen on an extraordinary adventure to save a man she has never met.